Prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among schoolchildren aged 12-14 years in Bursa, Turkey


Akis N., Pala K., Irgil E., Utku A. M., Bingol S.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.28, no.8, pp.1263-1268, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1263-1268
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the hypertension prevalence and risk factors related to hypertension among schoolchildren aged 12-14 years in Bursa, Turkey.